...myself with entire candour. "It is fit things be stated and considered as they really are." "Things are what they are, and the consequences of them will...will be : why, then, should we desire to be deceived ? " Now what is the way in which the objections to the Christian religion in general, and to the Catholic...

...fine name of patriotism, a good deal of self-flattery and self-delusion which is mischievous. ' Things are what they are, and the consequences of them will...will be ; why, then, should we desire to be deceived ? ' In that uncompromising sentence of Bishop Butler's is surely the right and salutary maxim for both...

...will not be changed by your or my fond wishes." " Things are what they are, and their consequences will be what they will be. Why, then, should we desire to be deceived ? " SAVILE. That is exactly what I do not desire, nor you either, of course. But I wonder whether we...

...name of patriotism, a good deal of self -flattery anil self-delusion which is mischievous. "Things are what they are, and the consequences of them will...be ; why, then, should we desire to be deceived?" In that uncompromising sentence of Bishop Butler's is surely the right and salutary maxim for both...

...of things is childish. The course of wisdom is obvious. We must all of us look facts in the face. " Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences...will be. Why then should we desire to be deceived?"* We must calmly compare the advantages of the three steep roads which lie open to the nation, and then...

...of tilings is childish. The course of wisdom is obvious. We must all of us look facts in the face. " Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences...will be. Why then should we desire to be deceived?"* We must calmly compare the advantages of the three steep roads which lie open to the nation, and then...

...past times, acquires now a heightened, an almost awful significance. ' Things are what they are, mid the consequences of them will be what they will be; why then should we desire to be deceived ?' The laws which govern the course of human affairs, which make this thing salutary to a nation and...

...more than once quoted in past times, acquires now a heightened, an almost awful significance. "Things are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be; why then should w: desire to be deceived?" The laws which govern the course of human affairs, which make this thing...

...arduous. To complain about the nature of things is childish. We must all of us look facts in the face. " Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences...will be. Why then should we desire to be deceived ? " * We must calmly compare the advantages of the three steep roads which lie open to the nation,...

...Butler's, which has always seemed to me to bo pregnant with wisdom. " Things and actions," he says, " are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be, and why, then, should wo seek to deceive ourselves." Or, in other words, I suppose what he meant was,...